Bible Verses about “every good and perfect gift”

“Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”

“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.”

“Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."”

“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”

“knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.”

“Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,”

“Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”

“Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.”

“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.”

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.”

“for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.”

“Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.”

“If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.”

“But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.”

“Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.”

“But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.”

“But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.”

“Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.”

“But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.”

“For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;”

“for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.”

“He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.”

“For let that man not think that he will receive anything from the Lord.”

“Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God," for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.”

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.”

“Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers.”

“Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.”

“Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.”

“and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.”

“But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;”

“For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.”

“And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,”

“and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?”

“Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.”

“James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.”

“What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?”

“For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.”

“You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.”

“You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.”

“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!”

“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”

“Yes, a man will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.”

“For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.”

“But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?”

“My brothers, don't hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.”

“For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;”

“Don't forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.”

“haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?”

“and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness;" and he was called the friend of God.”

“and you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, "Sit here in a good place;" and you tell the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit by my footstool;"”